Residential Rental Licensing Public Notice

Please note that in compliance with the court’s TRO we are not now accepting applications, nor is anyone obligated to submit an application. If there is a change in this status, further information will be provided.

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Effective December 31, 2015

As a result of St. Louis County Ordinance 26,211, owners of certain types of residential rental property in unincorporated St. Louis County will now be subject to Chapter 825, “Residential Rental Property Licensing Code,” as amended to Title VIII SLCRO 1974, “Occupations, Businesses and Licensing.”

Owners of certain types of residential rental property in unincorporated St. Louis County will be required to abide by the terms of Chapter 825, “Residential Rental Property Licensing Code.”

Owners of certain types of residential rental property in unincorporated St. Louis County will be required to apply for a rental license annually prior to rental of residential rental property according to terms of the code.

Owners of certain types of residential rental property in unincorporated St. Louis County will be required to file an annual application and have paid all outstanding Municipal Court fines before a rental license is approved.

Owners of residential rental property in unincorporated St. Louis County will be required to maintain rental property in compliance with St. Louis County’s Property Maintenance Code (Chapter 1110) including but not limited to obtaining occupancy, pre-occupancy and re-occupancy permits.

Terms and conditions for rental license revocation, suspension and penalties as well as for eviction proceedings are included in Chapter 825.

For further information please call 314-615-4100 or visit us at www.stlouisco.com and click on the Residential Rental Property Licensing Code link to get to information regarding St. Louis County’s Residential Licensing Code and application form.

Completed residential rental licensing application forms are due:

January 4, 2016

Who Needs To Apply for a License or Declare Exemption?

You must apply for a Residential Rental Property License if the following apply: